Paulson: China Reform Can Help U.S. in Long Run
Former Treasury Sec. Henry Paulson says the U.S. and China both need long-term, fundamental reform to restore competitiveness and sustain...
China not buying EFSF bonds out of kindness
The market is rallying on the story that China will buy bonds issued by the EFSF. This is not a surprise as they expressed interest back...
Durable Goods orders surprise to upside but…
Orders for Durable Goods in Sept were better than expected. Orders ex transports rose 1.7%, above forecasts of up .4% and orders for Non...
Revisiting Hitchcock’s Angry Birds
We last visited this mashup concept back in April — so its time to take another look at Hitchcock’s Angry Bids: > Alfred...
Is Amazon the Latest Victim of Apple?
Back in August, we made a list of companies that were collateral damage of Apple’s Creative Destruction. That eventually morphed...
How Well Does Bankruptcy Work When Large Financial Firms Fail?...
How Well Does Bankruptcy Work When Large Financial Firms Fail? Some Lessons from Lehman Brothers Cleveland Fed, October 26, 2011 Thomas...
Bianco on U.S. Stocks, Economy, Europe, Amazon
James Bianco, president of Bianco Research LLC, talks about the outlook for the U.S. economy. Bianco also discusses U.S. stocks,...
MidWeek Morning Reads
Quite a fascinating collection of reads this morning: • More Than 80 Percent of Hedge Funds Underwater (Institutional Investor) •...
Greek talks deadlocked
BN: *EU TALKS WITH BANKS ON GREEK BOND LOSSES SAID TO BE DEADLOCKED *EU OFFICIAL SAYS DISPUTE CENTERS ON INSURING RISK OF NEW BONDS *EU...
Risk on the rise as political leaders give in to mob rule
Risk on the rise as political leaders give in to mob rule Ray Dalio FT, October 25, 2011 ~~~ We are in the midst of a deleveraging, we...